Licenses are required for sale of alcohol for on-premises consumption in Vietnam from November 01

08:03, 20/09/2017

This content is newly mentioned in Decree No. 105/2017/NĐ-CP on trade in alcohol issued on September 14, 2017 by the Prime Minister of Vietnam.

Traders selling alcohol for on-premises consumption must have a license within 3 months from the effective date of Decree No. 105/2017/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government. Concurrently, the following requirements must also be satisfied:

- The enterprise, cooperative, cooperative joint venture or household business selling alcohol for on-premises consumption (on-premises alcohol seller) shall be established according to regulations of law.

- The on-premises alcohol seller shall be entitled to run fixed premises with a clear address.

- Alcohol consumed on premises shall be provided by the trader having the license for alcohol production/distribution/wholesaling/retailing.

- All requirements for fire and environmental safety shall be satisfied.

- The alcohol producer producing alcohol to sell for on-premises consumption shall have the license for mass production of alcohol or license for home production of alcohol for business purposes specified herein.

Decree No. 105/2017/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government takes effect from November 01, 2017.

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